Program Overview
This program fits students in the Kansas City area who have no other Part 147 school nearby and want GI Bill eligibility with day, evening, or weekend classes.
The Kansas City campus, on Raytown Road, trains students for an Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate in day, evening, and weekend classes. The campus houses a hangar plus fully outfitted computer and electronics labs, and shop classes hold a maximum of 25 students per instructor. The school cites connections to regional airlines and MRO facilities, and the program accepts GI Bill benefits.
This is one of 14 Aviation Institute of Maintenance campuses nationwide and one of 3 Part 147 certificated schools in Missouri. The nearest other Part 147 school sits 138.9 miles away. Metro Kansas City employs about 530 aviation mechanics at a median wage of $71,080 a year, below the $79,870 national median for the occupation.
FAA AV-Info and School Pages
Program Facts
| Program Name | Aviation Maintenance Technician Certificate |
|---|---|
| Credentials | Certificate |
| Schedule | Day, evening, and weekend |
| GI Bill | Approved for GI Bill benefits, per the school |
| FAA Certificate Number | U5ET092K |
| Address | 4100 Raytown Road, Kansas City, MO 64129 |
FAA AV-Info (certificate, address) and the school's own pages (program details), retrieved September 22, 2026
Official School Pages
- Official program page aviationmaintenance.edu
- Official AIM Kansas City website aviationmaintenance.edu
In the School's Words
Program Highlights
- 13,000-square-foot hangar on a 30,500-square-foot campus at 4100 Raytown Rd, Kansas City, MO
- Fully outfitted computer and electronics labs
- Maximum 25:1 student-to-instructor ratio
- Connections cited to regional airlines and MRO facilities
As stated on aviationmaintenance.edu
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Location and Aircraft Mechanic Pay Near Kansas City
Aviation Institute of Maintenance Kansas City is at 4100 Raytown Road, Kansas City, MO 64129. Compare it with every aviation maintenance school in Missouri. For schools within commuting distance, see aviation maintenance schools near Kansas City.
Median Pay, Kansas City Metro
$71,080
Median Pay, Missouri
$71,470
Median Pay, United States
$79,870
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025
Annual median wage for aircraft mechanics and service technicians (SOC 49-3011), BLS OEWS May 2025. See the Missouri aircraft mechanic salary data.
Same School, Other Locations
Other Aviation Institute of Maintenance Campuses
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Fremont Fremont, California
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Orlando Casselberry, Florida
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Atlanta Duluth, Georgia
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Chicago Chicago, Illinois
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Charlotte Charlotte, North Carolina
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Hasbrouck Heights Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Las Vegas Las Vegas, Nevada
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Philadelphia Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Houston Houston, Texas
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Dallas Irving, Texas
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Manassas Manassas, Virginia
- Aviation Institute of Maintenance Norfolk Norfolk, Virginia
By Straight-Line Distance
Nearby Aviation Maintenance Schools
The closest FAA-approved schools to Aviation Institute of Maintenance Kansas City, by straight-line distance.
Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO · 139 mi from Kansas City
State Technical College of Missouri
Linn, MO · 150 mi from Kansas City
Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA · 167 mi from Kansas City
Kansas State University Salina
Salina, KS · 169 mi from Kansas City
WSU Tech
Wichita, KS · 172 mi from Kansas City
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aviation Institute of Maintenance Kansas City FAA Part 147 Certificated?
Can Veterans Use the GI Bill at the Kansas City Campus?
How Far Is the Nearest Other Part 147 School?
Where Is the Kansas City Campus Located?
Sources
- FAA AV-Info Part 147 school record for Aviation Institute of Maintenance Kansas City
- Aviation Technical School in Kansas City, MO
- PINKERTON v. TECHNICAL EDUCATION SERVICES INC (confirms legal entity operates Aviation Institute of Maintenance)
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
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